KidsPeace
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | KidsPeace | Report ID | 2023087677 |
| Address | 8th Avenue & Hay Road | City, State ZIP | TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19560 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Movable ladders, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.30000, -76.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a ladder, resulting in a fractured right foot.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2023, a worker at KidsPeace in TEMPLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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